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He purported to speak with Ghislaine Maxwell, Luigi Mangione and Sean “Diddy” Combs before revealing that the key to making prison rice pudding is preheating the toilet to 350 degrees.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2025

After a couple of days of gradual preheating, the piece inside the 6-by-6-foot box atop a brick foundation is fired to 2,340 degrees in a 14-hour cycle.

From Seattle Times • May 8, 2024

ARE YOU ONE of those impatient souls who already skips preheating the oven?

From Seattle Times • Apr. 2, 2024

Of particular interest were cold start emissions and their relation to preheating.

From Science Daily • Oct. 12, 2023

Volunteers were bustling with last-minute preparations, checking to be sure that each station had the same ingredients in the same amounts, wiping down the counters, preheating the ovens.

From "A Tangle of Knots" by Lisa Graff